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The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla
The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla

The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla

The Genius Who Lit The World

Genres

Drama

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Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

19 February 1980

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Petar Božović

Petar Božović

Nikola Tesla

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

J.P. Morgan

Oja Kodar

Oja Kodar

Catherine Johnson

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

George Westinghouse

Dennis Patrick

Dennis Patrick

Thomas Alva Edison

Charles Millot

Charles Millot

Adams

Boris Buzančić

Boris Buzančić

Robert Johnson

Ana Karić

Ana Karić

Đuka Mandić

Edo Peročević

Edo Peročević

Kolman Czito

Zvonko Strmac

Zvonko Strmac

Lojze Rozman

Lojze Rozman

Igor Galo

Igor Galo

Guglielmo Marconi

Vanja Drach

Vanja Drach

Mark Twain

Marijan Lovrić

Marijan Lovrić

Milutin Tesla

Petar Dobrić

Petar Dobrić

Zvonimir Torjanac

Zvonimir Torjanac

Branko Špoljar

Branko Špoljar

Zorko Rajčić

Zorko Rajčić

Antun Kujavec

Antun Kujavec

Velimir Chytil

Velimir Chytil

Demeter Bitenc

Demeter Bitenc

Žarko Savić

Žarko Savić

Otokar Levaj

Otokar Levaj

Zoran Pokupec

Zoran Pokupec

Branko Kubik

Branko Kubik

Kristijan Muck

Kristijan Muck

Andrej Nahtigal

Andrej Nahtigal

Ivo Rogulja

Ivo Rogulja

Božidar Košćak

Božidar Košćak

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